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What makes a SuperAger?

https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025/08/what-makes-a-superager/
13•hhs•4h ago

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opan•4h ago
>“What we realized is there are two mechanisms that lead someone to become a SuperAger,” Weintraub said. “One is resistance: they don’t make the plaques and tangles. Two is resilience: they make them, but they don’t do anything to their brains.”
matthewfcarlson•3h ago
The title says what makes a superager. But the article does not say why someone has one of the two things that makes them a superager.
dhosek•3h ago
Likely because nobody knows.

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18•whoami_nr•1h ago•0 comments

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56•andsoitis•3d ago•11 comments

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276•anarbadalov•13h ago•135 comments

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103•simonpure•9h ago•15 comments

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285•ingve•15h ago•119 comments

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438•LorenDB•10h ago•88 comments

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213•j_kao•16h ago•53 comments

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345•superasn•9h ago•239 comments

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49•sohkamyung•3d ago•8 comments

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184•speckx•14h ago•27 comments

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60•mattnewton•3d ago•3 comments

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19•dmsnell•6h ago•6 comments

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51•PaulHoule•4d ago•2 comments

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3•pabs3•2h ago•0 comments

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132•rbanffy•4d ago•25 comments

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72•littlexsparkee•5h ago•45 comments

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79•palashshah•13h ago•19 comments

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81•csense•4d ago•20 comments